Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering

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Browsing Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering by Author "Bwambale, Taddeo"

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    Government seeks sh780b for rural electrification
    (New Vision, 2018-04-18) Bwambale, Taddeo
    The Government is set to acquire a loan of $212m ( about sh780b) from Exim bank of China for a new rural electrification programme through which 170,000 persons will be connected to the national power grid.
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    Isimba:
    (New Vision, 2017-08-16) Bwambale, Taddeo
    When the first turbine of the 183-megawatt Isimba hydropower dam is switched on in August next year, residents of Busaana sub-county in Kayunga district will be looking for much more than light. Four years ago, much of the area, located on the lower banks of the River Nile,
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    Karuma hydropower dam set to open next year.
    (New Vision, 2017-08-08) Bwambale, Taddeo
    A person travelling on the Gulu-Masindi highway will have no idea that 100 metres beneath them, water will be flowing back to the never through two parallel 8km- long runnels. The runnels will discharge water that has been diverted to the powerhouse back to the River Nile,
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    Karuma to switch on two 100MW turbines next year.
    (New Vision, 2017-08-08) Bwambale, Taddeo
    thirty-five-year-old Jane Namukwaya, a mother of two, runs a small retail shop that doubles as a restaurant at Karuma, a settlement in the western district of Kiryandongo. She spends sh4,000 on a litre of paraffin daily,
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    Sewage plant to produce electricity opens January.
    (New Vision, 2017-08-14) Bwambale, Taddeo; Waiswa, Juliet
    When a new sh420b sewage treatment plant opens in Kampala in January next year, it will not only filter much of the city's waster, but also produce electricity. The construction of the facility in Bugolobi, a Kampala suburb, is almost complete.